Welder-metal Fabricator

Job Offer Details
The Role: We are seeking an experienced Welder Metal Works Specialist with a strong background in welding and metal fabrication, coupled with a passion for training apprentices and junior metalworkers. The successful candidate will split their time between:

• Technical project work with CETECH Ghana (fabrication, welding, repairs, maintenance), and
• Teaching and mentoring at IPES Ghana, delivering programs in metalwork disciplines such as welding, aluminum fabrication, steel fabrication, and maintenance.
  

This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise on-site while shaping future professionals through impactful education.
Office Location: School Junction, Ashaley Botwe, Accra, Ghana (search CETECH Ghana on Google Maps).
About CETECH Ghana – Metal Works Division
CETECH Ghana is a premier provider of metal fabrication, welding, and maintenance solutions across construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors throughout Ghana and West Africa. Our Metal Works Division delivers expert services including structural steel fabrication, aluminum works, welding repairs, and equipment maintenance.
In partnership with IPES Ghana, a recognized leader in technical and vocational education, we are committed to developing the next generation of skilled metal workers through practical, hands-on training programs.
Job Location: Work Remotely / On-site (you choose)
Salary Expectation: Negotiable depends on experience and relevant skill sets.
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent / Part-Time, Contract
Experience Level: Mid to Senior Experience Level
Key Responsibilities
Technical / Project Work (CETECH Ghana)

• Perform and supervise welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) and metal fabrication projects involving steel, aluminum, and iron alloys.
• Conduct repairs and maintenance on metal structures and equipment in industrial and building settings.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings for fabrication and repair works.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards and quality assurance protocols.
• Mentor and guide junior technicians on projects, promoting best practices.
  

Teaching / Training (IPES Ghana)
Deliver Structured Metal Works Courses, Including

• Welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Aluminum and steel fabrication
• Maintenance metal work and troubleshooting
• Blueprint reading and measurement
• Safety standards and workshop practices
• Prepare lesson plans, hands-on exercises, and student assessments.
• Train students on practical skills using real tools and machinery.
• Evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Support curriculum development and ensure compliance with TVET requirements.
  

Required
Qualifications & Experience

• TVET Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s Degree in Welding Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metal Fabrication, or related technical field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of hands-on experience in welding and metal fabrication, including work with aluminum and steel.
• At least 1–2 years of experience in teaching, training, or mentoring in a formal or informal setting.
• Proficient in welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) and metal maintenance.
• Strong skills in blueprint reading, measurements, and metal properties.
• Deep understanding of workshop safety and Ghanaian industry standards.
  

Preferred

• Certified Welding Technician or equivalent certification.
• Experience working in TVET institutions or technical training environments.
• Strong communication, organizational, and mentoring skills.
• Passion for hands-on, practical teaching and workforce development.
  

Who This Role Is For

• This role is ideal for a well-rounded metalwork professional who is:
• Skilled both on-site and in the classroom.
• Passionate about developing others through mentorship and teaching.
• Looking for a stable, long-term position blending fieldwork and education.
• Dedicated to contributing to Ghana’s skilled workforce development.
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification.
• Access to modern tools, equipment, and workshop facilities.
• A collaborative, mission-driven team environment.
• A chance to impact Ghana’s technical education landscape meaningfully.
  

Location: Ashaley Botwe - Accra
How To Apply For The Job
To submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Closing Date: 16 February, 2026
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